Education

History project leads to gun scare

10:12 PM, May 24, 2013

THORNTON - A replica gun prompted a massive police operation and an evacuation of a high school in Thornton Friday morning.

'Pipe bomb' teen to be charged as adult

7:33 PM, May 24, 2013

LAFAYETTE - The teen accused of bringing a pipe bomb into his Lafayette high school will appear again in court on Friday.

Holyoke Elementary School helping with Moore tornado

12:39 PM, May 24, 2013

KUSA - Kids at Holyoke Elementary School realized how kids in Moore, Okla. are suffering following this week's tornado, so, they got out the mason jars and went through their piggy banks.

Car seat donation drive taking off

7:39 PM, May 23, 2013

KUSA - She is only a 7-year-old girl, but she has taken on the big task of trying to save lives in her neighborhood.

Preschool closure leaves parents in a bind

1:30 PM, May 23, 2013

STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - Parents in Steamboat Springs are in a bind after they were given a memo from Laurel Street Preschool's board of directors informing them of a decision to close the facility.

Teen accused of high school pipe bomb to be in court

1:28 PM, May 23, 2013

LAFAYETTE - The teen accused of bringing a pipe bomb into his Lafayette high school will appear again in court on Friday.

9Teachers Who Care winners honored at dinner

8:24 AM, May 23, 2013

KUSA - Metropolitan State University of Denver and 9NEWS are proud to honor outstanding teachers who are making a positive impact on our children through the 9Teachers Who Care program.

Alternative school expects nearly 90% senior completion

7:17 PM, May 22, 2013

LAKEWOOD - When Roman Repnitskiy started working for his brother-in-law three years ago, he thought he had it all figured out.

Aurora 7th grader finalist in Nat'l Geographic Bee

12:10 PM, May 22, 2013

AURORA, Colo. (AP) - A seventh-grader from Aurora is representing Colorado in the final round of the National Geographic Bee.

DPS unveils GPS tracking system for bus riders

9:59 PM, May 21, 2013

DENVER - Every morning 7-year-old Ezekiel Brown boards the school bus near his home in Park Hill and rides several miles, with stops at different schools, before arriving at University Prep Elementary. His mother, Yolanda, says knowing his whereabouts is a big deal.

School reforms hinge on Colorado tax vote

8:15 PM, May 21, 2013

DENVER - Governor John Hickenlooper signed into law a sweeping set of school finance changes that will only happen if voters approve a separate ballot question that brings in enough new income taxes to pay for them.

No school tornado drills Tuesday after Okla. storm

6:34 PM, May 21, 2013

KUSA- The tornado in Moore, Okla. not only frightened teachers and students, but also parents. 9NEWS talked with several local school districts to find out if tornado drills were being conducted Tuesday. 

Colo. gov signs school funding overhaul

4:18 PM, May 21, 2013

DENVER - Big changes could be coming to public schools in Colorado, assuming Colorado voters want to raise the income tax to pay for them.

Job recruiter: Plenty of jobs, not enough qualified applicants

2:39 PM, May 21, 2013

KUSA - College graduates are hitting the job market with diplomas in hand en mass, but many are finding - despite their years of hard work - they're still not qualified for the work they want.

AP photographer sees kids pulled from Okla. school

9:37 AM, May 21, 2013

MOORE, Okla. (AP) - I left the office in Oklahoma City as soon as I saw the tornado warnings on TV. I had photographed about a dozen twisters in the past decade, and knew that if I didn't get in my car before the funnel cloud hit, it would be too late.

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